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WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging
The ultimate insurance policy for your WordPress site.
HealthyGrowing
97/100
Users praise the smooth migrations and remote backup options while finding the free version very useful.
Active installs
~906,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 900k+
Rating
4.9★
1,489 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+38%
Growing fast
5,837 → 8,028 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing fast · +38% in the last year
5,837/day a year ago→8,028/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayWPvivid is well-regarded as a reliable, easy-to-use backup and migration plugin, with users frequently praising its smooth site migrations and scheduled remote backups, though one reviewer notes that domain string replacement during migration is not yet automatic.
What people like
- +Reliable and smooth site migration, including complex migrations×4
- +Easy to use×5
- +Scheduled and remote backup functionality×2
- +Backup files stored in a simple, non-proprietary format (including raw SQL)
- +Responsive and helpful customer support×2
- +Site cloning feature
Common complaints
- −Domain strings are not automatically replaced during migration — requires manual handling
Review trustMostly organic
- 4.93★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.90★
- 24%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
- past spikeReview timing — up to 29% of all reviews landed in a single month
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2026-02-042026-04-052026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 1,489 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-06-02★★★★★竹月山人alioklai1-shot
- 2026-06-01★★★★★Best Plugin for BackupsStelios Chatzis
- 2026-05-30★★★★★Best backup plugin around for lightweight sites.mudguts
- 2026-05-27★★★★★Me encanta sus funcionesvicentew
- 2026-05-26★★★★★perfectlovestarrose
- 2026-05-20★★★★★Awesome support and Great pluginpaskyo
- 2026-05-19★★★★★Easy Backup with good optionsTaher
- 2026-05-16★★★★★Super simpelrckreuger
- 2026-05-15★★★★★Awesome!!!dyna71-shot
- 2026-05-14★★★★★Great Migration Pluginandregufc
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNAlternatives to WPvivid
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the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
8,289
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
8,434
Prior 7-day baseline
8,322
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
142,367
Mean release-day peak (30d)
16,273
Latest day · 2026-06-03(tail)
-1.7%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
29%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
0.32
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
98%
5★ share in analyzed sample
24%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.94 → 4.93★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered